Wazdakka Red
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Sangria Red is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Sangria Red equivalent is Wazdakka Red (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 0.8).
For the Sangria Red equivalent Vallejo, Gory Red (72.011) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 4.7).
The best Sangria Red Army Painter equivalent is Chaotic Red (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.7).
These 5 substitutes are ranked by Delta-E accuracy. Each entry includes a behaviour comment.
The closest cross-brand equivalent to Sangria Red in the current local catalogue is Wazdakka Red from Citadel (Games Workshop) (Delta-E 0.79).
Matches are computed from the local paint catalogue with Delta-E CIEDE2000. Lower values mean a closer visual match on the miniature.
Finish, opacity, flow, and bottle format are not captured by Delta-E alone. Test the substitute if the recipe relies on a specific behaviour.
Before adopting a substitute, check these points specific to this base paint:
Sangria Red is a paint from Green Stuff World. Its specific pigment load, drying behaviour, and finish set it apart from other paints in the same category, which is why a direct substitute needs to match more than just the colour value.
The closest Vallejo option is Gory Red (72.011) (Delta E 4.73).
Yes, Sangria Red is currently part of the Green Stuff World range. Check local stock or equivalent alternatives if the pot is hard to source.
Check Delta-E, finish type, coverage, opacity, and behaviour over your chosen primer. Run a full test with one shade and one highlight pass before applying the substitute to an entire unit.
Sangria Red is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Sangria Red equivalent is Wazdakka Red (Citadel (Games Workshop)) (ΔE 0.8).
For the Sangria Red equivalent Vallejo, Gory Red (72.011) (Vallejo Game Color) (ΔE 4.7).
The best Sangria Red Army Painter equivalent is Chaotic Red (Army Painter) (ΔE 3.7).
Sangria Red is a key paint in the Citadel range, valued for its consistent finish and reliable coverage across Warhammer projects.
The closest Sangria Red equivalent is Wazdakka Red (Citadel (Games Workshop)) with Delta E 0.8. For a Sangria Red equivalent Vallejo match, Gory Red (72.011) (Vallejo Game Color) with Delta E 4.7 is the closest pick. The best Sangria Red Army Painter equivalent is Chaotic Red (Army Painter) with Delta E 3.7.
The closest Vallejo match is Gory Red (72.011) (Vallejo Game Color) with Delta E 4.7.
The best Army Painter option is Chaotic Red (Army Painter) with Delta E 3.7.
As a paint, Sangria Red requires specific handling that affects how any substitute performs. The colour sits in the rich red range.
A paint substitute only becomes trustworthy once it survives the same primer, shade, and highlight sequence as the original recipe.
Looking at the surrounding palette matters because a near match can still push the finished model warmer, colder, or flatter than expected.
That combination of colour distance, finish, and recipe context is what makes a paint substitute reliable on an actual miniature.